Shalin**
#7,226 most common boys' name of all time · #18,145 across all names · 66% male / 34% female · used 1975–2020 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#7,226
Rank overall
#18,145 of 105,966
First appeared
1975
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
508
Since 2016
20
Peak year
1977 #4,545
Best rank
#3,577 1981
Girls
Boys
peak 22/yr
Shalin first appears in 1975. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,469 |
| 2019 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,601 |
| 2018 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,605 |
| 2017 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,694 |
| 2014 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,335 |
| 2013 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,732 |
| 2012 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,198 |
| 2010 | 6 | 13 | 19 | #6,482 |
| 2009 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,213 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | 18 | #8,561 |
| 2007 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,186 |
| 2006 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #8,997 |
| 2005 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #7,880 |
| 2004 | 10 | 11 | 21 | #6,688 |
| 2003 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #8,138 |
| 2002 | 7 | 8 | 15 | #7,922 |
| 2001 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #6,648 |
| 2000 | 9 | 11 | 20 | #6,100 |
| 1999 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #4,638 |
| 1998 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #5,647 |
| 1997 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #9,749 |
| 1996 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #6,775 |
| 1995 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,381 |
| 1994 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,289 |
| 1993 | 13 | 8 | 21 | #6,507 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,991 |
| 1991 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,235 |
| 1990 | 9 | 11 | 20 | #4,866 |
| 1989 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,484 |
| 1987 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1986 | 7 | 8 | 15 | #5,185 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1984 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #5,393 |
| 1983 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #5,313 |
| 1982 | 6 | 6 | 12 | #6,135 |
| 1981 | 5 | 12 | 17 | #3,577 |
| 1980 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #5,376 |
| 1979 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,766 |
| 1978 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #6,463 |
| 1977 | 14 | 8 | 22 | #4,545 |
| 1976 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,478 |
| 1975 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,939 |